This comprehensive 14th edition provides an in-depth and accessible exploration of contract law, making it essential for LLB and GDL students. It is particularly noted for its thorough case law coverage and student-friendly approach, ensuring that complex legal concepts are presented clearly and understandably.
The proliferation of 'new wars' since the end of the Cold War has forced scholars to re-open the debate about 'what is war?'
A practical and inspirational response to one of the most common personal problems facing Christians
The narrative explores the Sierra Leone war through the lens of modernity, analyzing how contemporary societal issues contributed to the conflict. It delves into the interplay between globalization, economic challenges, and political instability, highlighting the war as a reflection of broader global crises. The book offers insights into the complexities of identity, power, and the impact of modern influences on traditional societies, making it a critical examination of the implications of modernity in shaping conflict.
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Adventures with Agitators is a tribute to the resilience, determination, patience and tolerance of the Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islanders of Queensland.In a series of short yarns about their battles in the justice and political systems, this book exposes the cruelty and hypocrisy of the ruling elite of Australia in pursuing policies of segregation and marginalisation. While Australia pointed the finger at South Africa, it maintained the same policies for our Indigenous peoples.The book is not a history, a biography or a legal or anthropological text. It is an easy read for those wanting to understand the recent past. The author has had the advantage of being privy to their tragedies and dramas – as well as their humour and humanity.The word “agitator” was applied politically and judicially to any of them who sought justice. In a celebrated High Court case involving Percy Neal, Justice Lionel Murphy opined that, without agitators, “there would be no advance towards civilisation”. These are stories of the adventures of these brave agitators, to share with people of good heart.
Focusing on the journey of an average boy from inner-city communities, the narrative explores themes of resilience, family, and friendship. It highlights how hard work and perseverance can lead to success against the odds. Through a candid and uplifting lens, the author emphasizes the impact of decency, courage, and faith in shaping one's life. This inspiring tale seeks to resonate with those whose stories often remain unheard, showcasing the potential for greatness within ordinary individuals.
Drawing on thirty years of experience, the author provides a practical and humorous guide to crafting effective parliamentary speeches. With expert tips and tricks, the book aims to equip readers with the tools needed to enhance their speechwriting skills, making it a valuable resource for aspiring speakers and seasoned professionals alike.
Set against the backdrop of the Equatorial Rain Forest in Brazil, the story follows three young adventurers—South African John Vorsleken and British duo James Bird and Sarah Lockhart—as they embark on a daring expedition. Funded by two universities, their mission is to establish contact with an elusive tribe of giant Indians, delving into the challenges and wonders of uncharted territory. The narrative explores themes of discovery, cultural interaction, and the risks inherent in seeking the unknown.